All Flowers articles – Page 59

  • Roses are top with consumers
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    Roses are top with consumers

    2005-06-05T11:01:01Z

    Roses are the UK’s most popular flower, a leading supplier has claimed.

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    Turkey tries to resolve Russian dispute

    2005-06-03T13:00:59Z

    In order to resolve its emerging fruit and vegetable crisis with Russia, Turkey is reported to be mounting a major diplomatic offensive.

  • Ripe & ready
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    Ripe & ready

    2005-05-26T16:55:22Z

    Investment is the key for African producers looking to supply the increasingly tough European market, and Kenyan suppliers Sunripe is one of the companies putting its money where its mouth is and looking towards the future.

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    Zim horticulture looks east

    2005-05-21T12:01:01Z

    The production of horticultural products in Zimbabwe is expected to grow this year, as the sector establishes new markets in the Far East.

  • Fruiterers praise scholarly success
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    Fruiterers praise scholarly success

    2005-05-19T16:17:40Z

    A pioneering top-fruit grower has been selected as the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers first Nuffield Farming

  • Fresh policy revealed
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    Fresh policy revealed

    2005-05-19T16:02:49Z

    In this month’s FPC update, the UK’s industry-wide trade association, the Fresh Produce Consortium, gives an overview of events in the past month - as well as looking forward and highlighting issues and events Journal readers should be aware of.

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    Florette's sweet meal

    2005-05-18T16:01:01Z

    Florette’s latest offer was a tasty starter for guests at the Re:fresh Awards dinner.

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    Flamingo makes an approach to Lingarden

    2005-05-11T13:33:06Z

    Flamingo Holdings, a major supplier of cut flowers to key high street retailers in the UK, has approached the shareholders of Lingarden Ltd, with a view to acquiring an interest in the company.

  • Re:fresh award winners revealed
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    Re:fresh award winners revealed

    2005-05-06T12:01:01Z

    Bristol Fruit Sales were celebrating last night after doing a double at the second annual Re:fresh Awards in London.

  • Stay fresh with Süd-Chemie
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    Stay fresh with Süd-Chemie

    2005-05-01T09:01:00Z

    Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging, a business unit of Süd-Chemie Group, now offers a full line of solutions to protect produce and flowers from the harmful effects of ethylene gas.

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    Morrisons moves Dutch operation

    2005-04-29T12:01:00Z

    Morrisons wholly owned Dutch pre-packer subsidiary Bos Brothers is on the move.

  • Re:fresh your mind next week - last chance to register
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    Re:fresh your mind next week - last chance to register

    2005-04-29T07:01:01Z

    Peter Durose of Tesco, Bob MacDowall from the Office of Fair Trading, Stuart Smith of Brakes, and Gillian Kynoch of The Scottish Executive are just some of the names with a platform to air their views and answer your questions during next week's Re:fresh Conference, sponsored by Prophet.

  • Stay fresh with Süd-Chemie
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    Stay fresh with Süd-Chemie

    2005-04-28T17:11:01Z

    Süd-Chemie Performance Packaging, a business unit of Süd-Chemie Group, now offers a full line of solutions to protect produce and flowers from the harmful effects of ethylene gas.

  • Redbridge is an experienced supplier to the SFVS and has now extended its target audience to the nation's over sevens
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    Seven and up for Redbridge

    2005-04-25T08:01:01Z

    Redbridge Produce and Flowers has pioneered a scheme to bring fresh fruit to school children over the age of seven years.

  • Nick Saphir discusses his proposal with tenants
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    Garden tenants discuss Saphir tie-up

    2005-04-22T08:01:00Z

    New Covent Garden tenants have made the first step towards taking their futures and the future of the market into their own hands.

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    John Carmichael dies after illness

    2005-04-19T16:01:31Z

    Glasgow wholesaler and exotics pioneer John Carmichael has died.

  • A seasonal crisis
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    A seasonal crisis

    2005-04-14T17:18:08Z

    Seasonal labour requirements for the fresh produce sector will intensify in the coming weeks as harvesting of the UK’s summer crops begin, writes Anabella de Sousa. However government plans to reduce quotas for seasonal labour visas, and to curb immigration, has resulted in a backlash from farms relying on overseas workers.

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    New stone sources

    2005-04-14T17:16:05Z

    This week there are very positive signs that the Spanish soft-fruit industry is at last back on course with substantial

  • Re:fresh Conference takes on Blair
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    Re:fresh Conference takes on Blair

    2005-04-11T08:01:00Z

    As if to emphasise it is struggling to come up with its own ideas, the government has chosen May 5 as election day, daring to clash with this year’s Re:fresh Conference and Awards.

  • Organics for all at flower show
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    Organics for all at flower show

    2005-04-10T15:01:00Z

    An organic group’s plans to promote home-grown organics at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show have been given a boost by celebrity chef James Martin.